British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1, 2 & 3 - CPD Certified

Unlock a World of Communication: British Sign Language

Are you ready to explore a unique and powerful mode of communication? British Sign Language (BSL) opens doors to a vibrant and diverse community, enhancing your business and career prospects. This course is designed to help you tap into the demand for greater inclusivity and accessibility. Here's what you can expect:

1. Diverse Audience, One Language:

• BSL transcends barriers. It's not just for the Deaf community; businesses, healthcare, education, and public services are embracing BSL.
• Learn how this language unites people from all walks of life and contributes to a more inclusive society.

2. The Power of Non-Verbal Communication:

• BSL doesn't just use hand signs; it incorporates facial expressions and body language.
• Understand how these elements enhance communication and empathy in business and daily life.

3. Unlock Career Opportunities:

• In an increasingly diverse world, employers value employees who can communicate with a broader audience.
• Explore how BSL skills can set you apart in your career.

4. Legal Requirements and Regulations:

• Many sectors now require BSL services to ensure equal access for all.
• Discover the legal landscape and the growing need for BSL services in different industries.

5. Enhance Customer Service:

• BSL isn't just about spoken communication. It plays a significant role in customer service, ensuring your business is accessible to everyone.
• Learn how to provide top-notch service to a wider range of clients and customers.

6. Cultural Awareness:

• BSL is more than a language; it's a gateway to Deaf culture.
• Gain insights into this rich and diverse culture, fostering a deeper understanding of the Deaf community.

7. The Language of the Future:

• As the world becomes more interconnected, languages like BSL become invaluable.
• Explore how learning BSL can prepare you for a more inclusive future.

Unlock the potential of British Sign Language and become part of a global shift towards greater inclusivity and accessibility. This course provides a unique, data-driven perspective on the growing demand for BSL in business and various sectors. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey.

Free Gift

• Course Completion PDF Certificate
• Tutor Support
• Free Session with professionals

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Reed courses certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

• Module 01 17:00

  • 1: Module 1-Discovering Who’s Who – And How They Communicate 17:00

• Module 02 08:00

  • 2: Module 2- Sign Language You Didn’t Know You Knew 08:00

• Module 03 07:00

  • 3: British Sign Language: Module 03 – Basics of BSL 07:00

• Module 04 05:00

  • 4: British Sign Language: Module 04 – Achieving Casual Conversations 05:00

• Module 05 05:00

  • 5: British Sign Language: Module 05 – Describing Weather, Color and Clothes 05:00

Learning Outcomes:

Module 1: Discovering Who’s Who – And How They Communicate

• Understanding the Deaf Community: Gain insights into the Deaf community, its diversity, and the importance of cultural awareness.
• Modes of Communication: Explore various communication methods used by the Deaf, shedding light on the power of visual communication.

Module 2: Sign Language You Didn’t Know You Knew

• Unconscious Sign Language: Discover how you might already use basic sign language without even realizing it.
• Practical Everyday Signs: Learn common signs that can be immediately applied in daily interactions, enhancing communication.

British Sign Language: Module 03 – Basics of BSL

• Foundations of BSL: Establish a strong foundation in British Sign Language, including essential grammar, vocabulary, and sentence structure.
• Fingerspelling Mastery: Develop proficiency in fingerspelling, a crucial component of BSL.

British Sign Language: Module 04 – Achieving Casual Conversations

• Casual Conversations: Progress to holding informal conversations in BSL, including greetings, introductions, and common expressions.
• Enhanced Vocabulary: Expand your BSL vocabulary to facilitate more meaningful interactions.

British Sign Language: Module 05 – Describing Weather, Color, and Clothes

• Detailed Expressions: Dive deeper into BSL by learning to describe weather conditions, colors, and clothing.
• Enriched Conversations: Develop the ability to discuss everyday topics, making your communication more comprehensive and engaging.

Certificate of Completion

After completing the British Sign Language diploma course, you will be able to obtain your free PDF certificate of course completion.

Ideal Audience for This Course:

1. Educators and Teachers: Educators who want to create an inclusive classroom environment and effectively communicate with Deaf or hard-of-hearing students.

2. Parents and Caregivers: Parents and caregivers of Deaf children or family members who want to enhance their communication and strengthen their relationships.

3. Healthcare Professionals: Healthcare workers, including doctors, nurses, and therapists, who need to communicate effectively with Deaf or hard-of-hearing patients.

4. Customer Service Representatives: Customer service personnel who aim to provide accessible support and assistance to customers with hearing impairments.

5. Language Enthusiasts: Language enthusiasts interested in learning a new language and contributing to the inclusivity of their community.

6. Social Workers and Counselors: Professionals working in social services and counseling who want to provide better support to Deaf clients.

7. Community and Nonprofit Organizations: Staff and volunteers in organizations focused on Deaf advocacy, community development, or support services.

8. Individuals with Deaf Friends or Family Members: People who have Deaf friends or family members and want to improve their communication and bond with them.

9. Students and Lifelong Learners: Students of all ages interested in British Sign Language as a valuable skill and a way to broaden their horizons.

10. Travel Enthusiasts: Travelers who want to be well-prepared for trips to places where BSL is commonly used, ensuring a richer travel experience.

11. Job Seekers: Job seekers looking to enhance their employability by acquiring a skill that is valuable in various professional settings.

The British Sign Language course has no formal entry requirements. However, to study the British Sign Language course students must:

Have passion for virtual learning

Have a good understanding of English, as well as numeracy and IT skills

Have a desire for British Sign Language topic

Be over the age of 16

• BSL Support Worker: Entry-level position with a typical UK salary ranging from £18,000 to £26,000 per year.
• Qualified BSL Interpreter or Communication Support Worker: With experience and qualifications, salary can advance to between £27,000 and £45,000 annually.
• Senior BSL Interpreter or BSL Specialist: Experienced professionals in these roles may earn £46,000 to £70,000

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